svikalaus

Icelandic

Etymology

From svik + -laus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /svɪːkaˌløyːs/
• Rhymes: -øyːs

Noun

svikalaus (comparative svikalausari, superlative svikalausastur)

1. guileless
   • Icelandic Bible, Heb 7:26 ([1]):

     Slíks æðsta prests höfðum vér þörf, sem er heilagur, svikalaus, óflekkaður, greindur frá syndurum og orðinn himnunum hærri.

     Such a high priest truly meets our need—one who is holy, blameless, pure, set apart from sinners, exalted above the heavens.

Declension

positive forms of svikalaus

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	svikalaus	svikalaus	svikalaust
	accusative	svikalausan	svikalausa
	dative	svikalausum	svikalausri	svikalausu
	genitive	svikalauss	svikalausrar	svikalauss
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	svikalausir	svikalausar	svikalaus
	accusative	svikalausa
	dative	svikalausum
	genitive	svikalausra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	svikalausi	svikalausa	svikalausa
	acc/dat/gen	svikalausa	svikalausu
	plural (all-case)	svikalausu

comparative forms of svikalaus

weak declension (definite)		masculine	feminine	neuter
	singular (all-case)	svikalausari	svikalausari	svikalausara
	plural (all-case)	svikalausari

superlative forms of svikalaus

strong declension (indefinite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	svikalausastur	svikalausust	svikalausast
	accusative	svikalausastan	svikalausasta
	dative	svikalausustum	svikalausastri	svikalausustu
	genitive	svikalausasts	svikalausastrar	svikalausasts
	plural	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	svikalausastir	svikalausastar	svikalausust
	accusative	svikalausasta
	dative	svikalausustum
	genitive	svikalausastra
weak declension (definite)	singular	masculine	feminine	neuter
	nominative	svikalausasti	svikalausasta	svikalausasta
	acc/dat/gen	svikalausasta	svikalausustu
	plural (all-case)	svikalausustu